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Michigan Notable Book 2019 Abolitionists Abolitionists United States Biography Juvenile literature African American abolitionists African American women Biography Juvenile literature African Americans Biography Reformers Social reformers United States Biography Juvenile literature Truth, Sojourner 1799-1883 Women BiographySchatz, Kate
Summary: "From the authors of the New York Times bestselling book Rad American Women A-Z, comes a bold new collection of 40 biographical profiles, each accompanied by a striking illustrated portrait, showcasing extraordinary women from around the world. In Rad Women Worldwide, writer Kate Schatz and artist Miriam Klein Stahl tell fresh, engaging, and inspiring tales of perseverance and radical success...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 SCHSchatz, Kate.
Summary: Presents a collection of short biographies of notable American women representing each letter of the alphabet, from Angela Davis and Billie Jean King to Yuri Kochiyama and Zora Neale Hurston.
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Publisher / Publication Date: City Lights Books 2015
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J920.72 SCHSchmidt, Gary D
Summary: Shows how the hardships of slavery, particularly the loss of her family, caused Isabella Baumfree to walk towards freedom, to re-invent herself as Sojourner Truth, and to continue walking to abolish slavery and for other reforms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2018